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Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848 Tiny_Jaime #885395 09/28/2012 5:46 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	3101887 is the code for a 1953 235 head. Does your head have the two bolt valve cover or the 4 screw valve cover? As posted above, the 848 head provides better performance (higher compression). Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	Tiny_Jaime	09/28/2012 7:41 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	baldybenny	09/28/2012 8:54 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	Curt B.	09/28/2012 9:05 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	baldybenny	09/28/2012 9:26 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	Hotrod Lincoln	09/28/2012 10:30 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	tclederman	09/28/2012 5:46 PM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	Tiny_Jaime	09/29/2012 2:34 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	Hotrod Lincoln	09/29/2012 2:57 AM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	123456789101112	10/11/2012 10:39 PM
Re: best head to use 3701887 or a 3836848	baldybenny	10/11/2012 11:10 PM

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